10And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
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Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents. …
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-16)This is the lot of Zebulun, who, though born of Leah after Issachar, yet was blessed by Jacob and Moses before him; and therefore it was so ordered that his lot was drawn before that of Issachar, north of which it lay and south of Asher. 1. The lot of this tribe was washed by the great sea on the west, and by the sea of Tiberias on the east, answering Jacob’s prophecy (Gen. 49:13), Zebulun shall b…
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